Kuehne
+ Nagel Ltd is one of the world’s leading logistics group with about 63,000
employees stationed at over 1000 locations in over 100 countries worldwide and
are skilled in all forms of global transport by sea, air, overland and in
providing high quality integrated logistics services.
Kuehne
+ Nagel seeks to recruit a highly competent and self-driven individual to fill
in the following position of Logistics Manager
in Nairobi.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Build and
maintain strong relationships with the customer’s management.
- Capable of
developing the business.
- Primary
interface to the customer for all contract and operational matters.
- Take
responsibility and coordinate actions between respective Kuehne + Nagel
operations globally with respect to customer needs.
- Retain customer
business and improve contractual conditions leading to increased
profitability.
- Enhance existing
customer business by offering additional services.
- Align customer
KPI requirements, secure comprehensive and correct reporting by Kuehne +
Nagel operations, report KPI’s to customer, initiate corrective actions on
Kuehne + Nagel and customer side.
- Organise regular
meetings with the client and relevant operations staff to report
performance and receive an update from client on challenges and future
plans.
- Drive proactive
continuous improvement process
- Monitor
regularly major P/L related developments as T/O & GP.
- Update business
developers on operational performance status.
- Cross-sell
Kuehne + Nagel services.
- Develop and
implement account plans for client.
- Drive proactive
suggestions for continuous improvement.
- Enforce SOP
introduction and compliance.
Qualifications,
Skills and Competencies
- Degree in
Business Management/Logistics.
- Proven 8 years
experience in handling of Airfreight, Seafreight, Transport & Projects
in the Logistics Industry.
- Proven track
record in end to end multi-modal logistics solutions.
- Previous
managerial experience with some accounting knowledge.
- Qualifications
in International freight for air, sea & road.
- Excellent
leadership, communication and team motivator.
- Computer
literate
Qualified
candidates should send their applications including a cover letter complete
with a detailed updated CV, three referees with their contacts and your daytime
telephone contact to the address below.
Applications
should be addressed to;
The
National Human Resource Manager
Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
P.O. Box 69979
Nairobi, 00400
Kenya
Kuehne + Nagel Ltd
P.O. Box 69979
Nairobi, 00400
Kenya
or
email: info.nairobi@kuehne-nagel.com
to
reach us on or before 24th July 2013.
Only
short listed candidates will be contacted.